Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whananaki bar today (11 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Whananaki bar at 10AM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 11). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (11 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (11 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Whananaki bar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sun 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
58 | 57 | 61 | 62 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 62 | 44 | 41 | 38 | 37 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 19 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 2:53AM1.86m | 3:35PM1.79m | 3:49AM1.90m | 4:33PM1.90m | 4:46AM1.95m | 5:30PM2.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:19AM0.31m | 9:40PM0.45m | 10:14AM0.23m | 10:40PM0.40m | 11:10AM0.15m | 11:40PM0.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | 5:15 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 8 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 5 |
58 | 57 | 61 | 62 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 62 | 44 | 41 | 38 | 37 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 9 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | — | — | — | N 9 | — | N 15 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | SE 7 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 15 | N 15 | — | — | — | — | — | N 14 | N 13 | — | — | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | — | NE 12 |
1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | — | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 3 | S 3 | S 2 | S 4 | — | — | — | — | SSW 2 | S 3 | S 3 | — | ESE 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 19 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 127 | 127 | 127 | 127 | 127 | 127 | 127 | 127 | 127 | 82 | 82 |
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